This is a harrowing example that reveals not just a risk in the product itself, but also a potential breach of trust in those who are supposed to solv...

This is a great question that relates to a reply I gave in another thread.   As you’ve noted, engineers may have more or less responsibility...

Balance and reality are key to success, indeed. A combination of both would work. When developing a device, you have two things to worry about: the...

When it comes to newer technology that does not only involve physical devices (such as software), reform would be necessary as the FDA would need to d...

You bring up a crucial fact that I’ve learned at length about through courses and practical experience. I’ve learned that catching issues early in a p...

I unfortunately don’t have enough experience in academic research to provide a personal perspective, but I can share my experience in industry. Duri...

How important is the connection within a team to meet the project objectives in biotechnology? This is one of the most fundamental aspects of a su...

I’ve spoken at length about this in another thread, but I was tasked with creating a working prototype for a novel concept in my undergraduate capston...

@jacobchabuel Hi, Jacob. You posed a great question. I myself am guilty of this pleasure (despite its detrimental effect). During my capstone proje...

Is it reasonable to expect students to manage both a full academic course load and significant professional work experience? I have gotten to know...

Riddhi, you've provided a great introduction to this question.   I have asked myself the same questions many times recently. I have had exper...

Between completing my undergraduate degree and master's degree, I have gained some perspective on choosing between the "ivory tower of academia" and i...